Arthritis Cocktail
Mix well 2 tablespoons of honey, 1 ½ cups of water, and 1 ounce apple cider vinegar. Drink once a day You should be free of symptoms after using daily for 1 month.
Cayenne Pepper
Mix 1 cup each of buckthorn bark, cayenne pepper, alfalfa, comfrey, white yarrow, yucca root, parsley, and black cohosh root. Grind up thoroughly and fill some capsules with the herbal mixture. The first week, take 1 capsule daily; the second week, take 2 capsules daily; and during the third week, take 3 capsules daily
Arthritis Treatment with Apple Cider Vinegar
Mix 4 cups of apple cider vinegar to 4 cups of hot water. Dip a cloth into the hot vinegar water and apply as a compress to the affected area. Put a heating pad over the compress and keep on for 30 minutes.
Arthritis Treatment with Barley Tea
Barley tea is an excellent way to treat arthritis. Make a tea by soaking 1 cup of unhulled barley in 8 cups of boiling water for 3 hours. Strain and keep refrigerated. Drink 1 cup twice daily.
Arthritis Treatment with Brewer’s Yeast
Put 2 tablespoons of Brewer’s yeast in a glass of milk or juice and drink every morning.
Arthritis Treatment with Cod-liver Oil
Put 2 tablespoons of cod-liver oil in a glass of warm milk and drink twice daily. This will reduce inflammation of the joint tissue, thus reducing pain.
Arthritis Treatment with Herbs
Mix 1 tablespoon each of corn silk, broom flowers, skullcap, and boneset. Pour 1 cup boiling water over 1 tablespoon of herb mixture and steep 15 minutes. Strain and sweeten. Drink with meals.
Arthritis Treatment with Ginger
Fill capsules with ginger and take 2 daily. This will reduce pain and swelling after several months of treatment.
Arthritis Treatment with Parsley
Add 1 teaspoon of fresh parsley to 1 cup of boiling water. Let steep 15 minutes. Strain and sweeten. Add ½ teaspoon of fresh ginger to the tea and drink hot. Drink at every meal.
Arthritis Treatment with Stinging Nettie
Here’s a recipe that’s included just for curiosity’s sake. When applied to the affected joint, stinging nettle is reputed to relieve pain within several hours. I add this just as a curiosity. I don’t believe I would use this as it could be very uncomfortable.
Bath Treatment for Arthritis with Epsom Salts
Put 1 cup of epsom salts in your bath water (draw the bath as hot as you can stand it) and soak 20 minutes a day.
Bath Treatment for Arthritis with Sea Salt
Put several cups of sea salt in hot bath water and soak in the bath for at least 20 minutes every day.
Pain Relief for Rheumatic Joints or Arthritis
Put 2 cups of rosemary in 3 cups of brandy. Steep for 1 week. Strain and use the liquid as a poultice for the affected joints.
Rheumatoid Arthritis Relief with Alfalfa Seeds
Put 2 tablespoons of alfalfa seeds in 2 cups of water. Bring to a fast boil. Remove from heat and steep for 30 minutes. Strain and add 2 cups of water. Add 1A cup of honey. Drink all four cups each day for 2 weeks. You should notice quite an improvement when the 2 weeks are up. Make the tea fresh daily.
Treating Rheumatic Joints with Black Mustard Seeds
Grind black mustard seeds and add to an equal amount of solid vegetable shortening. Rub on the affected joint.
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